This program was developed in response to the need for residents near industrial sites to gain skills to better identify sources and risks of exposure to emission. DOWNLOADS COURSE MATERIALS Facilitator Guide Cover Sheet Registration Form Evaluation Form EXERCISES Exercise: …
When completed, participants will be better able to: Describe basic facts about climate change Describe the health effects of climate change Determine carbon footprint Develop a plan to become more sustainable DOWNLOADS Facilitator Guide Participant Handout (PPT) Presentation Slides (PPT)
This program was developed in response to the need for communities to gain skills to better identify sources of air pollution and develop ideas about how to limit or avoid exposures that can impact a person’s health. The program and …
Assessing Preparedness: Natural and Hazardous Material Release Emergencies in the Community This survey contains questions about the current safety and health status of the participant’s community. Download Survey (pdf)
Tools are available to access data about emissions to air, water and land in your neighborhood. Objectives: Access electronic resources to find local information. Demonstrate the use of these resources to identify location of emission sources and types of emissions …
Getting Prepared to be a Volunteer at a Disaster The Midwest Consortium (MWC) developed this introduction to health and safety considerations for volunteers who will be traveling to a disaster to assist the local community in clean-up. Also available in …
Community Member Preparedness for Potential Fuel Releases along Transportation Routes The Midwest Consortium developed this introduction to health and safety impacts of high-volume transportation of fuels to assist the local community members and business owners in becoming better prepared for …
The Midwest Consortium developed this course for workers and community members who want to investigate the reduction of use of toxic materials. Member institutions of the Midwest Consortium who worked on the update of the initial program include Green Door …
The Midwest Consortium developed this program for facilitators who want to design and conduct a tabletop program. When completed, participants will be better able to: Demonstrate competency in completing a task or a role in a tabletop exercise Participate in …
The Midwest Consortium developed this program for facilitators who want to conduct and evaluate a drill. When completed, participants will be better able to: Demonstrate competency in completing an assignment during a drill Participate in a debriefing to identify areas …